See the first photo of the Milky Way's black hole Sagittarius A* and how it was made. On May 12, 2022, scientists unveiled the first-ever image of …
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Sagittarius A*: The Behemoth Black Hole in the Heart of the Milky Way
There are still many mysteries that surround our galaxy's supermassive black hole, but experts aren't completely in the dark.
Here's what we know so far about Sagittarius A*, a slumbering cosmic titan. Sagittarius A*, often abbreviated to Sgr A* and pronounced "Sagittarius A …
Hundreds of lines made from a multitude of gases have been discovered extending outward from the black hole at the center of our galaxy. The Milky Way …
A dust filament 3,000 times as long as the sun-Earth distance is being destroyed by the Milky Way's black hole in front of astronomers' eyes. The …
'M87 was exciting because it was extraordinary. Sagittarius A* is exciting because it's common.' Three years ago, scientists used a telescope the size …